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January 17, 2024
To Do Tuesday #57 from The Quilt Yarn

Hi there!


I have had an interesting week. My goals for the week were:
- make a test block of the new pattern (and take some notes this time!)
- put my plan for the next 3 months on paper starting with the wholecloth quilt (which is still waiting to be printed)
- continue on my sock
- pull out the fabric for a new Fox quilt and get ready to tackle that.

I did sit down and did some major planning...too many projects in my head. I lost count after the 13th project. No wonder I was getting so confused! Carefully went ...

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added by Karin 10 months, 1 week ago. under making a test block , wholecloth quilt
January 12, 2024
Making a Test Block from The Quilt Yarn

I spent a few days on looking at new patterns and set out to do a test block for one of them. Certainly looked simple enough if I could figure out the math for this block.


Wow, what an adventure...I have the EQ8 program which of course gives me the precise measurements which (after many attempts of mucking around) were at 6 1/4in:

Now, nobody is going to piece that with those measurements. How did I even get there. When thinking this through I tried to figure out the math for this block but it got very hairy ...

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added by Karin 10 months, 2 weeks ago. under freezer paper piecing , making a test block
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